Johnny Boychuk RUMORS & NEWS

New York Post
"Johnny Boychuk and the Islanders agreed on a long-term contract extension that assures two of the club’s top defensemen will stick together well after the team relocates to Brooklyn next season.
Boychuk received a seven-year deal Thursday, just as Nick Leddy did late last month. Boychuk’s..."
March 13

Islanders Point Blank
"The Islanders and Johnny Boychuk are making progress on an extension (LeBrun, Mar 12)
LeBrun says that the deal is “not done, but getting there.”
Boychuk is set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season. He has seven goals, 25 assists and is a +17 in 59 games this season."
March 12

CBS Sports
"The New York Islanders have been humming right along lately, but they've hit a little bit of bad luck with injuries. The team announced that defensemen Johnny Boychuk and Lubomir Visnovsky have both been placed on injured resve. The club has called up top defensive prospect and former..."
December 03

CSN New England
"Johnny Boychuk texted every member of the Bruins team after learning he’d been traded to the New York Islanders. It was the affable B’s defenseman’s way of saying goodbye to his teammates knowing they’d be hopping on the runaway train known as the NHL regular season and Boychuk would be spending..."
October 22

CSN New England
"Johnny Boychuk took a day to collect his thoughts, commiserate a little bit and simply wrap his brain around the fact that he was no longer a member of the Boston Bruins. But the B’s defenseman woke up on Sunday morning, and phoned CSNNE.com as he was driving to TD Garden to pick up his equipment..."
October 06

Edmonton Journal
"One of the summer’s most persistent rumours was the idea of a trade between Edmonton and Boston that would see native son Johnny Boychuk join the Oilers in time for the 2014-15 season. It was a deal that in theory made sense for both sides, as Boston could free up the dollars it needs to clear to..."
September 16

Pro Hockey Talk
"After Boston Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk was injured after being boarded Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens, it seemed like he might be out for a while. Hockey players are made of sterner stuff these days it seems.
Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli announced Boychuk would..."
December 07

CBS Sports
"After leaving the ice on a stretcher Thursday night, Johnny Boychuk will have an MRI today in Boston according to head coach Claude Julien.
The Bruins defenseman suffered a lower-back injury when he was hit awkwardly into the boards by Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty. Boychuk appeared..."
December 06

CSN New England
"The Colorado Avalanche came to town on Thursday night and that occasion always makes Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk thankful.
It didn’t have a happy ending for the Black and Gold as they dropped a 2-0 game to the Avs on the strength of a 39-save performance from the ageless Jean-Sebastien..."
October 12

WEEI Boston
"The NHL may be looking into discipline against Johnny Boyhuck for his second period hit on Jonathan Toews that knocked out the Blackhawks captain out of the third period of Game 5 Saturday night.
Toews played the rest of the second period and was on the bench for the third period but did not..."
June 23

NHL.com
"Forward Leo Komarov has been placed on injured reserve by the Toronto Maple Leafs with an upper-body injury.
"He is unavailable to our hockey club for a minimum of one week," coach Randy Carlyle said. "We are looking at it probably 7-10 days."
Komarov sustained the injury in the second..."
March 23